Transfer function between surface sediment diatom assemblages and sea-surface temperature and salinity of the Labrador Sea

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 249-267

  De Sève, Michèle A ^a  

^a 1232 Ducharme # 1 ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Labrador Sea; Paleoceanography; Paleoclimate; Surface sediments; Transfer function

Indexed keywords

SEA;

DIATOM; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 0344457226     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(99)00005-5     Document Type: Article

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